Caitlyn Marie Jenner (born William Bruce Jenner; October 28, 1949) is an American television personality and retired Olympic gold medal–winning decathlete.
Jenner played college football for the Graceland Yellowjackets before incurring a knee injury that required surgery. Convinced by Olympic decathlete Jack Parker's coach, L. D. Weldon, to try the decathlon, Jenner won the men's decathlon event at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, setting a third successive world record and gaining fame as "an all-American hero".
Given the unofficial title of "world's greatest athlete", Jenner established a career in television, film, writing, auto racing, business, and as a Playgirl cover model.
Joy Behar Misgendered Caitlyn Jenner Multiple Times on 'The View' & Explained What Happened
justjared.comJoy Behar is apologizing the use of her pronouns while discussing Caitlyn Jenner‘s run for California governor on The View on Friday (April 23).
While discussing Caitlyn‘s bid for the governmental position, the 78-year-old co-host of the long-running show first addressed Caitlyn as a “he”. “He’s got this guy Brad Parscale running his campaign.
What do you think about that?” Joy asked to another co-host of the program, Sunny Hostin.“I mean, that guy was accused of using campaign funds to enrich himself.
That’s who is running his campaign — or her campaign, rather.” Joy quickly corrected the pronoun, however, did it once more in the program as well.
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